Law and Society in England 1750-1950
«The study of English legal history has been greatly enhanced and brought up-to-date with the publication of a new edition of this seminal text.»
Ciaran McCabe, University College Dublin, The Journal of Legal History
Law and Society in England 1750–1950 is an indispensable text for those wishing to study English legal history and to understand the foundations of the modern British state. In this new updated edition the authors explore the complex relationship between legal and social change. Les mer
What emerges is a lively and critical account of the evolution of modern rights and expectations, and an engaging study of the formation of contemporary social, administrative and legal institutions and ideas, and the road that was travelled to create them.
The book is divided into eight chapters: Institutions and Ideas; Land; Commerce and Industry; Labour Relations; The Family; Poverty and Education; Accidents; and Crime.
This extensively referenced analysis of modern social and legal history will be invaluable to students and teachers of English law, political science, and social history.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Hart Publishing
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 784
- ISBN
- 9781849462730
- Utgave
- 2. utg.
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 24 x 17 cm
Anmeldelser
«The study of English legal history has been greatly enhanced and brought up-to-date with the publication of a new edition of this seminal text.»
Ciaran McCabe, University College Dublin, The Journal of Legal History